Apricot

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small tree native to Asia bearing clusters of pale blossoms and round, orange-yellow fruit resembling a small peach.

“She spread apricot jam thickly on her morning toast.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɒt/

Syllables

ap·ri·cot

Related Words

Synonyms

peach

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Wordle

Contains APRIC and OT ending, three vowels A, I, O, C in the middle is notable

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Scrabble

No premium tiles but all common letters, OT ending allows extending with S hook

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Words you can make from Apricot

Shorter words formed from the letters in “apricot”.

aortic captor tropic actor aport ariot artic atrip cairo capot capri carot carpi coapt coart coati copia copra coria corta croat oaric optic orpit

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8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “apricot”.

tropical

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